Developmental Disabilities Administration - Program Changes and Required Reports
Sponsor: Guy Guzzone (District 13)Committee: FinanceSubject: Public HealthStatus: Vetoed by the Governor (Policy) (as of Nov 6, 2020)
What this bill does
Official synopsis
Requiring the Maryland Department of Health to ensure that providers of and individuals who receive certain services are not negatively impacted when using a certain software system or function; requiring that an individual receiving certain services who receives a certain notice have 90 days to appeal a certain eligibility determination; requiring certain services to continue uninterrupted under certain circumstances until the outcome of a certain appeal is complete; etc.
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Testimony (26)
MGA witness listFAV 21FavorableFWA 4Favorable with amendmentsUNF 1Unfavorable
| Position | Witness | Organization | Testimony |
|---|---|---|---|
| FAV | Durkin, Kathleenlobbyist | ARC Baltimore | Position only |
| FAV | Rondeau, Jonathon | ARC Central Chesapeake | Position only |
| FAV | Parr, Cindy | ARC Howard County | Position only |
| FAV | Kolp, Ande | ARC MD | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Kros, Shawn | ARC Northern Chesapeake | Position only |
| FAV | Paliath, Traceylobbyist | CHIMES | Position only |
| FAV | Callahan, Rick | COMPASS, INC. | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Parks, Chris | Dove Pointe | Position only |
| FAV | Kay, Christine | Frederick County government | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Olinger, Judi | HUMANIM | Position only |
| FAV | Kirkland, Frank | Linwood Center | Position only |
| FAV | Howell, Lauralobbyist | MACS | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | London, Rachel | MD Developmental Disabilities Council | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Frey, Leslie | MoCo | Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Albornoz, Gabriel | MoCo council | Position only |
| FAV | Capone, Ken | People On The Go | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Cades, Linda | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Frye, Leslie | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Malone, Rob | Individual | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FAV | Senator Guzzone, Senator Guzzonelegislator | Individual | Position only |
| FAV | Washington, Tabitha | Individual | Position only |
| UNF | Ye, Webster | MDH | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Lloyd, Patrick | MD Works | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Rodgers, Bea | PGPC | Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Propst, Mindy | SCI | Oral + Written (PDF) |
| FWA | Aleshire, Tenneille | Individual | Position only |
Organizations on record
ARC BaltimoreFAV 1
ARC Howard CountyFAV 1
ARC MDFAV 1
CHIMESFAV 1
COMPASS, INC.FAV 1
Dove PointeFAV 1
HUMANIMFAV 1
Linwood CenterFAV 1
MACSFAV 1
MD WorksFWA 1
MDHUNF 1
MoCoFAV 1
MoCo councilFAV 1
People On The GoFAV 1
PGPCFWA 1
SCIFWA 1